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oscar's defense says it was a tragic mistake driven by his fear of crime and vulnerability. at a bail hearing last year, oscar gave his most detailed account of what happened. it filled me with horror and fear of intruder or intruders of being inside the toilet. i fired shots at the toilet door and shouted to reeva to phone the police. outside the courthouse, media has been preparing for days. more than 2,000 journalists have applied for accreditation to cover this trial to give you a sense of how intense it will be followed. inside the courthouse here behind me, officials say they'll limit the access into the courtroom. about 100 or so passes have been given, including representatives from both families. in south african law, it will come down to one judge, not a jury, who in the end will decide whether oscar pistorius, once a hero to millions around the world, is, in fact, a criminal. ayman mohyeldin, nbc news, pretoria, south africa. >>> up next here, we go live to the red carpet to check in with al roker and kathie lee gifford to get their picks for tonight's top oscar p
oscar's defense says it was a tragic mistake driven by his fear of crime and vulnerability. at a bail hearing last year, oscar gave his most detailed account of what happened. it filled me with horror and fear of intruder or intruders of being inside the toilet. i fired shots at the toilet door and shouted to reeva to phone the police. outside the courthouse, media has been preparing for days. more than 2,000 journalists have applied for accreditation to cover this trial to give you a sense of...
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>> his defense is it was a mistake and a reasonable person could have made the same mistake. fair enough, but that's a tough defense. >> reporter: pistorius says he's kept a gun under his bed for security. he's always maintained it was all a tragic accident. the prosecution argues the shooting was deliberate. >> considering that oscar pistorius shot his own girlfriend in his own home multiple times, you would think it might be a victory for them if the judge only convicts him of the lesser crime of culpable homicide meaning it was a negligent shooting. >> reporter: well, his defense team is leaving no stone unturned hiring u.s. firm evidence room which specializes in producing animations of crime scenes and also turning to forensic scientist henry lee who as you'll recall gave evidence during the o.j. simpson trial. now, the oscar pistorius trial is expected to last up to six weeks. most of it will be televised. dan and bianna. >> of course, the world will be watching. lama, thank you. >>> well, on a lighter note, we're going to turn to our countdown to oscar sunday, just one
>> his defense is it was a mistake and a reasonable person could have made the same mistake. fair enough, but that's a tough defense. >> reporter: pistorius says he's kept a gun under his bed for security. he's always maintained it was all a tragic accident. the prosecution argues the shooting was deliberate. >> considering that oscar pistorius shot his own girlfriend in his own home multiple times, you would think it might be a victory for them if the judge only convicts him...
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phil snyder, a criminal defense attorney. that reckless discharge of a firearm chargings it is also part of this case, anna. it would seem insignificant or less than significant when a guy is already facing a murder charge. but you say it is very crucial i guess for the prosecution to include that charge. why? >> absolutely, jon. i think it was extremely smart and strategically for the prosecution to add the charge of reckless discharge of a firearm. if you think about it this murder case stems upon oscar pistorius's credibility. he makes this thing seem like it was an accident and he thought she was untruer. his own friend saying oscar asked me to take the fall, it showcases to the judge maybe oscar pistorius is not as honest as you might think he is. it makes her question, well if he is asking his friend to take the blame because evans to asaid some type of culpability, it delivers a damaging blow to his credibility which is at issue in the murder case. jon: we talked yesterday about the testimony from a woman who shade she
phil snyder, a criminal defense attorney. that reckless discharge of a firearm chargings it is also part of this case, anna. it would seem insignificant or less than significant when a guy is already facing a murder charge. but you say it is very crucial i guess for the prosecution to include that charge. why? >> absolutely, jon. i think it was extremely smart and strategically for the prosecution to add the charge of reckless discharge of a firearm. if you think about it this murder case...
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> and in fact that defense has been used successfully, said reporter barry bateman. that was ten years ago after a heart-breaking shooting involving a south african rugby star. >> he accidentally shot dead his daughter. early hours of the morning she had snuck in and was taking the father's car to go out. without warning shots or anything, the father out the bedroom window shot at his own daughter thinking her to be a thief. >> the rugby player was not prosecuted. the judge decided he had suffered enough. oscar's attorney, said crime reporter karyn maughan, will argue he has suffered all his life. >> i think there is an awareness from his defense team that they cannot present oscar pistorius as this perfect human being who was so idolized by so many people. there has to be an acknowledgement, a real acknowledgement of the kind of issues that he's had, that have always been under the surface. >> in fact, she has learned oscar will actually ask the court to hold him to a different standard of justice. >> that he can't be judged according to the standards of the reasona
> and in fact that defense has been used successfully, said reporter barry bateman. that was ten years ago after a heart-breaking shooting involving a south african rugby star. >> he accidentally shot dead his daughter. early hours of the morning she had snuck in and was taking the father's car to go out. without warning shots or anything, the father out the bedroom window shot at his own daughter thinking her to be a thief. >> the rugby player was not prosecuted. the judge...
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there were allegations of police mismanaging evidence and the defense will delve into oscar's fear of crime that propelled him to shoot at what he said he thought was an intruder who broke into his house in the middle of the night. as an olympian,sc pistorius made south africa proud on the world stage. tomorrow his life and his actions will take center stage in a courtroom here. that, too, will be watched just as closely by his countrymen and many around the world. lester, the trial gets under way tomorrow with opening statements by the prosecution, and in a first for this country, a south african judge has allowed cameras in the courtroom. it's going to be televised. a lot of people will be watching it. the trial is expected to last from three to five weeks and a verdict possibly weeks after that. you can imagine it is going to grip the nation and a lot of media attention from around the world. >> thanks. we're going to switch gears and talked about the red carpet. for many people, the only question that matters is who are you wearing? we take a closer look at your fidelity green lin
there were allegations of police mismanaging evidence and the defense will delve into oscar's fear of crime that propelled him to shoot at what he said he thought was an intruder who broke into his house in the middle of the night. as an olympian,sc pistorius made south africa proud on the world stage. tomorrow his life and his actions will take center stage in a courtroom here. that, too, will be watched just as closely by his countrymen and many around the world. lester, the trial gets under...
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i don't have an explanation for this or a defense of it it. >> who came up with this idea? whose idea was it? >> national. >> we all get together. >> it's more complicated here because we don't have a single pair system like they do overseas. it's also, even though it wasn't dreamed up as part of health cair.gov. >> so we can't blame this one on obamacare. >> blame it on the same people running the healthcare law because they decided not to give it end-to-end testing before it's being implemented. it's not been tested. look at the possible repercussions here it could cost a small medical firm somewhere around $80,000. a large medical firm could cost them $2.7 million. and if they don't. >> it's not the cost it's the nutty stuff. i can't get past the nutty stuff to get to the cost. >> contact with venomous frog. there is no such thing as venomous frog. they have got it in there stephen hayes went and tried to find out if anyone in the world has ever died from flaming water skis. it's not true. what is going on. >> this has got to be the end. i'm back with kirsten. this is cr
i don't have an explanation for this or a defense of it it. >> who came up with this idea? whose idea was it? >> national. >> we all get together. >> it's more complicated here because we don't have a single pair system like they do overseas. it's also, even though it wasn't dreamed up as part of health cair.gov. >> so we can't blame this one on obamacare. >> blame it on the same people running the healthcare law because they decided not to give it end-to-end...
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probably more than that, the fear is tangible on this end, the defense of cultural displacement is so pronounced that i wonder, you know, from your perspective, when you have a texas population that is majority hispanic, what corner of the republican party is left in? >> yeah. what we are seeing right now, the republican party is seek income their yield. they are probably looking at these numbers and doing so because of that. the question is what is the republican party going to do going forward because of these dem gravgs? are they going to change? are they going to moderate? it wasn't too long ago george w. bush in his re-election for governor in the state of texas got 49 sponsors of the elected vote. if the republican party decide to moderate, they can harness the vote. latinos here in texas a idea logically more conservative. let's get the republican party dismisses these number, doesn't want to moderate. they keep on the same track. in that case, the democratic party really has the advantage? that being said, they would have to mobilize. they really lag behind, not registering th
probably more than that, the fear is tangible on this end, the defense of cultural displacement is so pronounced that i wonder, you know, from your perspective, when you have a texas population that is majority hispanic, what corner of the republican party is left in? >> yeah. what we are seeing right now, the republican party is seek income their yield. they are probably looking at these numbers and doing so because of that. the question is what is the republican party going to do going...
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>> the defense has played their cards close to the chest. the prosecution has come up with everything. and the point number one was did reeva and oscar have a fight on that night? that is what they are pointing to here. why did he refuse help from security when they called him. thirdly, did police contaminate the crime scene? that's the only thing they have raised so far. >> after lunch, what do we expect from the afternoon's proceedings? do we think the defense will will cross-examination the prosecution witness or does that wait for another day? >> no, no. the moment the prosecution is finished, the defense will move in. we will see barry rube, if he is as good as people are saying. he doesn't get out of bed for 0 less than 40,000 rapbld a day. we'll see how he tries to pick apart this issue. and if indeed they were blood occurred elling, why go to sleep afterwards? >> we're expecting a very tough line of questions. >> the crowd is waiting for this. and the millions watching are going to get full value. >> and the families in the court, we
>> the defense has played their cards close to the chest. the prosecution has come up with everything. and the point number one was did reeva and oscar have a fight on that night? that is what they are pointing to here. why did he refuse help from security when they called him. thirdly, did police contaminate the crime scene? that's the only thing they have raised so far. >> after lunch, what do we expect from the afternoon's proceedings? do we think the defense will will...
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. >> the thing thing is, it's just coming out the defense is apparently saying that pistorius, quote, sounds like a woman when he is screaming and that perhaps that is who this witness heard, that it was actually oscar pistorius screaming and not riva. >> got love a defense lawyer. i and they'll probably bring in experts, and the prosecution will say that's not what he sounds like. this is tried and front of a judge, not a jury. so they have to be careful of trying to say something that is really going to say to the judge, you're not being fair. i understand what you're doing for your client but you're not being fair. >> look for the judge to look at facts and law. >> that's different. because in america we do things in front of a jury, more emotional, flamboyant. >> not so much the prosecution. here they have to be wary of doing that in front of one judge, who does have two assessors who will help in the decision, but comes down to one judge to decide if it's a conviction, what the penalty would be, 25 mandatory minimum if it's murder. there's no death penalty in south africa so that
. >> the thing thing is, it's just coming out the defense is apparently saying that pistorius, quote, sounds like a woman when he is screaming and that perhaps that is who this witness heard, that it was actually oscar pistorius screaming and not riva. >> got love a defense lawyer. i and they'll probably bring in experts, and the prosecution will say that's not what he sounds like. this is tried and front of a judge, not a jury. so they have to be careful of trying to say something...
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we learned today that the defense team had carried out a test to recreate the screams at the same hour of the murder in pistorius' home to see if the sound would carry. a second witness described being awoken on valentine's day of 2013 by a commotion. >> it seems like somebody was involved in a fight. >> if found guilty, os tcar pistorius is looking at life in prison. we will continue to follow this trial. "world news now" is coming up soon. constitution into gma first thing in the morning. and as always, we are online at abcnews.com.
we learned today that the defense team had carried out a test to recreate the screams at the same hour of the murder in pistorius' home to see if the sound would carry. a second witness described being awoken on valentine's day of 2013 by a commotion. >> it seems like somebody was involved in a fight. >> if found guilty, os tcar pistorius is looking at life in prison. we will continue to follow this trial. "world news now" is coming up soon. constitution into gma first...
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but the defense tells a different story. in a sworn statement pistorius claims he thought reeva was an intruder and that he feared for his life. this case is captivating south africa, being compared to the o.j. simpson trial. >> this is probably the biggest trial of the century, certainly so far. >> reporter: interes is so high a dedicated cable channel is now on air to cover proceedings. >> that tension between this almost godlike character, my mythological character, and the awful tragedy of what happened is something no one can resist. >> count 1 is one of murder -- >> reporter: in a crowded courtroom pistorius appears almost isolated, a lonely figure. but in that same way we've seen him on the field he's calm and focused, almost as if preparing for competition. >> it's only a matter of waking up and thinking i can do it. >> reporter: oscar pistorius was born without bones in his lower legs. after consulting with dozens of specialists, his parents made a decision to amputate from below the knee. he won a gold medal at the
but the defense tells a different story. in a sworn statement pistorius claims he thought reeva was an intruder and that he feared for his life. this case is captivating south africa, being compared to the o.j. simpson trial. >> this is probably the biggest trial of the century, certainly so far. >> reporter: interes is so high a dedicated cable channel is now on air to cover proceedings. >> that tension between this almost godlike character, my mythological character, and the...
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about mistaken identity, about self-defense, murder, premeditated murder. self-defense again and again, and i think that's what's going to determine, what south african's think, what the police think or oscar's defense think, it all boils down to the judge. it's all about law in the end. >> thank you very much indeed. i want to bring in a man who's known oscar pistorius since he was a child. >> i know you didn't keep in touch with oscar in later years. what was he like when you went to school with him. we're going to come to an extreme parallel, what was he like? >> you know, piers, i lost contact with him when i went to high school. but i knew he -- i was a little older than im, i went to high school with him. he was always the happiest kid, covered in sweat, everyone always wanted to touch his prosthetic legs. >> he became this national hero, a hero around the world to many people who are suffering perhaps similar disabilities that he had. a huge shock, to anyone who ever knew him like you did, a massive shock. >> it was unbelievable. south africa treats
about mistaken identity, about self-defense, murder, premeditated murder. self-defense again and again, and i think that's what's going to determine, what south african's think, what the police think or oscar's defense think, it all boils down to the judge. it's all about law in the end. >> thank you very much indeed. i want to bring in a man who's known oscar pistorius since he was a child. >> i know you didn't keep in touch with oscar in later years. what was he like when you went...
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the judge said americans who have to use guns for self-defense usually fire two shots. a lawyer from the nra says he will take the case to an appeals court. 66% of voters approved that ban last november. >>> still to come, emotional testimony in the oscar pistorius murder trial. >>> the special honor for a south bay man that sacrificed his life to save others on september 11th. >>> dramatic testimony this morning in the fourth day of the osc oscar miss t oscar pistorius trial. >> the most dramatic day of this trial yet with testimony so powerful, oscar pistorius himself could not bear to listen. he put his hands on his ears and he was weeping. this is what prosecutors today called a witness. another neighbor of oscar's, who says he heard the screams, just like the other witnesses, but this one is more significant because he says that he saw the lights on at the time after he heard the shot. significant because oscar pistorius all along said that the lights were off in the house. he thought it was was an intruder, he could not see, that's why he fired into the door and k
the judge said americans who have to use guns for self-defense usually fire two shots. a lawyer from the nra says he will take the case to an appeals court. 66% of voters approved that ban last november. >>> still to come, emotional testimony in the oscar pistorius murder trial. >>> the special honor for a south bay man that sacrificed his life to save others on september 11th. >>> dramatic testimony this morning in the fourth day of the osc oscar miss t oscar...
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putin would call it an act of self-defense. to save what he calls russian compatriots from the threat of those anti-russian agents emanating from kiev. now, that's very much part of the old soviet playbook. to justify military intervention. we've talked about that before. we've seen that many times in the past. and reporters who are there on the ground have seen absolutely no such threats to ethnic russians. but according to many analysts we've talked to here in moscow. putin does tend to see the new pro-western government in kiev as posing an existential threat toe his interests in ukraine. meaning crimea, they say, gives put than essential warm water port. it gives him that base for his black sea fleet. and he's apparently now made that cost-benefit calculation, that taking crimea back is actually worth the risk. he's not worried, apparently, about the consequences. be that half of the g-8 nations don't show up in sochi or that russia is somehow slapped with some form of sanctions. putin, we're told doesn't doesn't believe th
putin would call it an act of self-defense. to save what he calls russian compatriots from the threat of those anti-russian agents emanating from kiev. now, that's very much part of the old soviet playbook. to justify military intervention. we've talked about that before. we've seen that many times in the past. and reporters who are there on the ground have seen absolutely no such threats to ethnic russians. but according to many analysts we've talked to here in moscow. putin does tend to see...
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it is a defense posture we have to take all the time. it is another one of those things where we do not always understand the luxury that we have in the u.s. and the vulnerability that requires an active defense all the time. the friendly to your local security agents. .ere she is trying to help vulnerability is very real. it is something that will be part of our future going forward. we're not going to turn into an authoritarian state to stay secure. it will deny the basic fiber of american society. the liberties that we enjoy bring with those insecurities that we have to defend against. what do you think the american policies should be? there is the struggle between and the other half that wants to be integrated into the european union. pressure offers a great deal money to pay off the debt and the european did not go to a bidding war to give the other side the tools that they need to make that decision. we have seen this play out. what do you see as that struggle amongst the old satellite to being pulled back into the russian sphere w
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the defense intelligence agency. obviously, intelligence matters. and the national reconnaissance office that launches and manages the satellites. people think the satellites are just up there. no. you fly a satellite and determine where it will be here that is what the nro does. very valuable role. the fbi and the department of homeland security are both concerned with threats and terrorist organizations and other things that could threaten the u.s. the work with state and local governments. the treasury department is concerned with financial intelligence. you have the drug enforcement agency. the energy department, which is where my security concerns currently reside. it looks after nuclear matters and energy matters. we also have each of the five armed forces has his own intelligence branch. you put all of that together. it comes to 16. the problem with the silos -- we learned from 9/11 that all of that intelligence was never brought together. retrospectively, we look back and saw all of the clues, all of the pieces were there and were never put
the defense intelligence agency. obviously, intelligence matters. and the national reconnaissance office that launches and manages the satellites. people think the satellites are just up there. no. you fly a satellite and determine where it will be here that is what the nro does. very valuable role. the fbi and the department of homeland security are both concerned with threats and terrorist organizations and other things that could threaten the u.s. the work with state and local governments....
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she tried unsuccessfully to use florida's stand your ground law in her defense. an appeals judge threw out that conviction and freed from prison right before thanksgiving. she faces a retrial and delay and this week the prosecution announced they are seeking consecutive, not concurrent sentences which would make it 60 years. that's practical terms a life sentence. >> for shooting a wall. >> for shooting a wall. >> i disagree with that. i don't think it's shooting the wall. >> let's start with you. the taco, what is your take in legal terms, what's the basis for seeking consecutive? sfl the law permits it and she's charged in three counts. there are 20-year counts. look, the attorney general, prosecution is doing what the law gives them the ability to do and discretion to do. this case i think underscores more than anything the unfair results and sentencing you can have when these guidelines and sentencing sort of mandatory minimums strip the judge from the judge's discretion, evaluate all of the facts and circumstances. this lady was given 20 years and the judge
she tried unsuccessfully to use florida's stand your ground law in her defense. an appeals judge threw out that conviction and freed from prison right before thanksgiving. she faces a retrial and delay and this week the prosecution announced they are seeking consecutive, not concurrent sentences which would make it 60 years. that's practical terms a life sentence. >> for shooting a wall. >> for shooting a wall. >> i disagree with that. i don't think it's shooting the wall....
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. >>> new overnight this according to the south korea defense ministry. the short range missiles are believed to be scud missiles. the missiles flew about 300 miles which means they are capable of hitting south korea or japan. this is the second launch in more than a week. >> learner testified this week. chairman ice saw says yes. >> her attorney indicates she will testify. it has been a back and fourth they go ya negotiation. the evident gath -- >> not so fast after her appearance on sunday the former irs official has not waived her right to testify. the house committee spokesperson responded with this ", bill taylor ms. learner's attorney says she is willing to testify and is requesting a one-week delay for the public hearing. we have informed ms. learner she may make the request for a delay when she comes to the hearing. the hearing is scheduled for wednesday. >> looking to sell off as this crisis in ukraine is escalating. loren simonetti joins us with more. >> the olympics are over but the russian war games are still on. the president declaring a righ
. >>> new overnight this according to the south korea defense ministry. the short range missiles are believed to be scud missiles. the missiles flew about 300 miles which means they are capable of hitting south korea or japan. this is the second launch in more than a week. >> learner testified this week. chairman ice saw says yes. >> her attorney indicates she will testify. it has been a back and fourth they go ya negotiation. the evident gath -- >> not so fast after...
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that defense system people will forget about how outspoken he was. maybe down the idea he could work more aggressively. you get the sanctions. world markets today responding very negatively to this. so there's some pressure. the ruble is taking a beating right now. so, what can you do economically, and what have you anticipated because vladimir putin must know this, he must know you're going to go to his pocket so how do you think about what you can do that he's not ready for? >> one of the things i think about is the vote in the upper house in russia. that vote in favor of this aggressive posture of intervention, military force, was something like 80 out of 166. clearly the russians are of mixed mind here about how far they can go, should go. so one of the things we want to do is increase the wait. so not only should we work with europe on this economic point but in the meantime in the security council right now we should be moving a resolution which would probably have the support of the entire international community except maybe for russia. make
that defense system people will forget about how outspoken he was. maybe down the idea he could work more aggressively. you get the sanctions. world markets today responding very negatively to this. so there's some pressure. the ruble is taking a beating right now. so, what can you do economically, and what have you anticipated because vladimir putin must know this, he must know you're going to go to his pocket so how do you think about what you can do that he's not ready for? >> one of...
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a three judge panel struck down a state law requiring the people demonstrate a reason beyond self-defense to carry concealed handguns in public. county sheriffs across the state will be required to issue concealed permits without any discretion. >>> corruption charges that could send them to prison for years. as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police force. as alleged. >> reporter: indicted are officer razack, officer raul elias of the department's south earn station. sergeant ferminger, robles and vargas of the mission station are also charged. the six participated in a series of raids at residential hotels caught on these surveillance tapes. >> corruption work is part of the work of the fbi. >>> jeff adachi pwrugt the tapes to light. >> they were going to the rooms without warrants. in some cases we believe they were stealing items. there was no accountability. >>> ahead of the police officers association today acknowledged the severity of the charges but claim
a three judge panel struck down a state law requiring the people demonstrate a reason beyond self-defense to carry concealed handguns in public. county sheriffs across the state will be required to issue concealed permits without any discretion. >>> corruption charges that could send them to prison for years. as ktvu's david stevenson tells us this investigation began over three years ago. >> this is a serious matter of misconduct if i can ever recall in my time in the police...
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clock back to the iraq war to crack posting about depreciation us trained cc can this be the jets' defense ministers since august two thousand and twelve has already secured the support of the country's top when the tea party. many egyptians ccc has a strong leader needed to become instability. despite the fact he actually has the so called bus experience across much of the country has just been posted on walls and so was a rusted out praising his credentials. recently he made the highly publicized visit to russia in which he negotiated a lucrative arms deal. i managed to secure the blessing of russian as the mother to pretend. the i hope in sixteen oh one people at a boarding school in all the snow a teary up in shops and bent it back into stoppage time like islamists minutes and read all around during the pre dawn attack of the federal government college of fundy of the twenty four off the school's buildings including stockport as on fire by mr taught respect for windies will post a shot that one of the dead but tonight's police or young men the insurgents use my it'll come around transl
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the defense minister said two of them have multiple warheads, boosting their destructive power. some of iran's missiles are believed to have a 1200-mile range, capable of reaching much of the middle east. u.n. human rights investigators charged today that all sides in syria's civil war are committing war crimes by shelling and starving civilians. the investigators blamed the major powers for not acting to rein in the warring parties. and, they called again for the u-n security council to refer the worst violations to the international criminal court. pakistan has restarted peace talks with the taliban. the two sides met today for the first time in three weeks after the pakistani taliban announced a one-month ceasefire. prime minister nawaz sharif has pushed for negotiations since he took office last year, but they've proceeded in fits and starts. the world health organization is recommending that daily consumption of sugar be cut in half, amounting to just five percent of your total calories. the w.h.o. found higher sugar consumption is strongly tied to obesity, tooth decay and
the defense minister said two of them have multiple warheads, boosting their destructive power. some of iran's missiles are believed to have a 1200-mile range, capable of reaching much of the middle east. u.n. human rights investigators charged today that all sides in syria's civil war are committing war crimes by shelling and starving civilians. the investigators blamed the major powers for not acting to rein in the warring parties. and, they called again for the u-n security council to refer...
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. >> you could say it is time to put that missile defense shield back in the czech republic. >> too late. >> initial negotiations to make ukraine part of nato as well as other surrounding nations that want to be part of nato and russia saying you're getting too close to our borders, let's be honest. and the president of the united states would have to admit that. even secretary of state john kerry acquiesced to this notion. the mind set of set and reset a relationship has failed. the mind-set of putin, somebody hei] thought he for every day they stay in the crimea, add to their suspension. do something. >> and flood ukraine with economic aid and start pulling them away from russian natural gas and let you start selling our natural gatt at a price in which they can deal with that helps that economy stand on its own. >> one of the problems is if europe were to try to extract some pain from mr. putin, all those pipelines run across the ukraine -- i think there are about 10 or 11 of them, all putin would have to do is turn off the seven that go across the ukraine and i have a feeling he'd ha
. >> you could say it is time to put that missile defense shield back in the czech republic. >> too late. >> initial negotiations to make ukraine part of nato as well as other surrounding nations that want to be part of nato and russia saying you're getting too close to our borders, let's be honest. and the president of the united states would have to admit that. even secretary of state john kerry acquiesced to this notion. the mind set of set and reset a relationship has...
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he's described the soldiers as being a self-defense force over which russia has no influence. the attention today will be on a meeting of eu leaders in brussels. they have been very reluctant to back stiff sanctions against moscow. they have a lot more to lose than the u.s. they come up with a package of economic support, but have been very wary of sanctions. moscow, of course, will be watching that closely. so will washington. whether or not the latest developments from crimea concentrates minds, we'll have to see, tamron. >>> we want to take you back to the developing news out of the maryland where the cpac conference is under way. mark murray is standing by. he is in washington. mark, are you there? >> hey, tamron. >> let's talk about first of after senator mitch mcconnell. we know he will be in a big political battle in the midterm, but he walked in entered the room with a reichel in hand handing it to tom coburn and actually made a plea focusing rather than on the party, focusing on his own personal race. c'mon, give me your perspective on this. >> actually pretty good th
he's described the soldiers as being a self-defense force over which russia has no influence. the attention today will be on a meeting of eu leaders in brussels. they have been very reluctant to back stiff sanctions against moscow. they have a lot more to lose than the u.s. they come up with a package of economic support, but have been very wary of sanctions. moscow, of course, will be watching that closely. so will washington. whether or not the latest developments from crimea concentrates...
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what do you make of this back and forth from the defense attorney? >> this is a standard tactic, both in the united states and there, of defense attorneys or any attorneys to show that the witnesses had planned their story together. that two witnesses correspond exactly to what each other is saying and, therefore, it's probably not true, because it's not in their own natural language. and the reason this particular testimony is important is because these witnesses say they heard screaming and shouting like a fight between reeva steenkamp and oscar pistorius before the shooting. that would give a motive to oscar for intentionally killing. so this is really big evidence and very important evidence of the prosecution in the intentional murder case. >> and because you specialize in international law here, obviously, the most physical difference we see is the positioning of oscar pistorius, as well as the absence of a jury here, but what are you watching in this case as it relates to the law in south africa that is key perhaps to whatever decision is made
what do you make of this back and forth from the defense attorney? >> this is a standard tactic, both in the united states and there, of defense attorneys or any attorneys to show that the witnesses had planned their story together. that two witnesses correspond exactly to what each other is saying and, therefore, it's probably not true, because it's not in their own natural language. and the reason this particular testimony is important is because these witnesses say they heard screaming...
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part of his defense is this is a case of mistaken identity, the authorities picked up the wrong man, confused him with somebody with a very similar name in guantanamo bay. it's likely to last around one month. >> oscar pistorius pleading not guilty in the shooting death of his girlfriend. what fellow south africans are saying about the case that is grabbing global attention. >> al jazeera america is a straight-forward news channel. >> its the most exciting thing to happen to american journalism in decades. >> we believe in digging deep. >> its unbiased, fact-based, in-depth journalism. >> you give them the facts, dispense with the fluff and get straight to the point. >> i'm on the ground every day finding stories that matter to you. >> in new orleans... >> seattle bureau... >> washington... >> detroit... >> chicago... >> nashville... >> los angeles... >> san francisco... >> al jazeera america, take a new look at news. primetime news. >> i'm john seigenthaler in new york. >> stories that impact the world, affect the nation and touch your life. >> it's like a brawl here in the waters a
part of his defense is this is a case of mistaken identity, the authorities picked up the wrong man, confused him with somebody with a very similar name in guantanamo bay. it's likely to last around one month. >> oscar pistorius pleading not guilty in the shooting death of his girlfriend. what fellow south africans are saying about the case that is grabbing global attention. >> al jazeera america is a straight-forward news channel. >> its the most exciting thing to happen to...
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they will not do that job for you. >> that's what the defense will do. >> the defense had a very coherent theory one that george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when he arrived smoking gun in hand and said it was self-defense. at trial, the defense painted a very scary picture. trey von martin was assaulting him, reaching for the gun so he had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story and if anyone believed it it would be self-defense but the mechanics of the evidence did not support it and he showed on video that his gun was holstered behind him and therefore it would not be physically possible for him to be lying on his back on a dark night with trayvon martin to see the gun. >> what is your theory of the case? >> putting together the evidence very carefully and having watched the trial several times is he took the gun down when he initially encountered martin. we know he did not want him to get away. he was frustrated with other young african-american men that you call the police about that had gotten away. we know from the young woman that tra
they will not do that job for you. >> that's what the defense will do. >> the defense had a very coherent theory one that george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when he arrived smoking gun in hand and said it was self-defense. at trial, the defense painted a very scary picture. trey von martin was assaulting him, reaching for the gun so he had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story and if anyone believed it it would be self-defense but...
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the united states and allies are weighing sanctions on now and whether to benefit up defenses in europe. >> we want to take a look at trading on wall street, with the dow trading down 126 points to 16,195. that is how we start the week. >> we will see how we start weather-wise as far as rain is concerned. >> mike? >> we are seeing a little up north but on the diagnosis -- the diagnosis it is all quiet -- the deck it is all quiet. the radar is not good at napa and headed up 29 and 209 west along 12 to sonoma. we have just scattered sprinkles to scattered light rain and it is tapering from where it was this morning when we came on the air at 4:30. the north bay will be a few areas that sees the rain in the morning. down in san rafael, we are at 101 with nothing. rain today and overnight and it will spread south and become steady in the evening and overnight hours and another storm on thursday, and it will be dry with spring remain warmth this weekend. not like last weekend. temperatures up north upper 50 to low 60's and the rest of us in the low 60's with a nice southern breeze to keep th
the united states and allies are weighing sanctions on now and whether to benefit up defenses in europe. >> we want to take a look at trading on wall street, with the dow trading down 126 points to 16,195. that is how we start the week. >> we will see how we start weather-wise as far as rain is concerned. >> mike? >> we are seeing a little up north but on the diagnosis -- the diagnosis it is all quiet -- the deck it is all quiet. the radar is not good at napa and headed...
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a defensive move, according to u.s. military officials. but the u.s. is sounding the alarm against outside players. in an interview on msnbc's "mitchell reports," secretary of state john kerry warned putin that this should not be a continuation of cold war games. >> we do not believe this should be an east/west, russia/united states. this is not "rocky iv." believe me. >> reporter: meanwhile in the capital of kiev, protesters cut down the fence surrounding that parliament building. demanding they be close to the people. a strong show of force in pursuit of a new ukraine. russia is now reporting the former ukrainian vict viktor yanukovych who has been a fugitive here in this country, has requested personal protection from russia and that has been granted somewhere on the territory of the russian federation. that could mean he's in russia somewhere or perhaps within a naval facility, a russian naval facility of the ukrainian black sea coast. >> phil black, thank you. >>> the firestorm create by arizona's so-called religious rights bill is over. but not r
a defensive move, according to u.s. military officials. but the u.s. is sounding the alarm against outside players. in an interview on msnbc's "mitchell reports," secretary of state john kerry warned putin that this should not be a continuation of cold war games. >> we do not believe this should be an east/west, russia/united states. this is not "rocky iv." believe me. >> reporter: meanwhile in the capital of kiev, protesters cut down the fence surrounding that...
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>> reporter: it was a rebust defense of the catholic's position. the remarks of the sex abuse scandal what's capturing attention here and around the world. the pope beginning by saying -- making very clear that the abuse cases were, as we hut it, horrible, that they left very profound scars. but he also said his predecessor, pope benedict, had been courageous in managing to change attitudes towards this issue within the church. he said pope benedict set apart to help lead the church out of it and the church had done a great deal, maybe even more than anyone, pope francis says. the catholic church is maybe the only public institution that moved with transparency and responsibility. no one else did more, francis says. even sew the church is the only one that is attacked in stark contrast, as you said, to really strong criticism just last month from the u.n. committee which said the vatican failed in many ways to address this major scandal in anything like a proper manner. >> alan, thanks very much. alan johnston in rome. stay with us on "bbc world ne
>> reporter: it was a rebust defense of the catholic's position. the remarks of the sex abuse scandal what's capturing attention here and around the world. the pope beginning by saying -- making very clear that the abuse cases were, as we hut it, horrible, that they left very profound scars. but he also said his predecessor, pope benedict, had been courageous in managing to change attitudes towards this issue within the church. he said pope benedict set apart to help lead the church out...
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watching, johnny weir stood up for the spirit, or take this issue, all this from michael sam, the missouri defensive end who came out and is now expected to be the first openly gay professional football player, then there's jason collins, he came out in may. that's right, after 67 years from when jackie robinson broke baseball's color line in brooklyn, collins broke basketball's identity line in brooklyn. these athletes, these moments, i don't think they are just an uplifting aside to the political story, they are one of the drivers to the politics here because the historic discrimination of gay americans often left the nation unaware of so many great gay americans. from sports, to pop culture, america has more gay friends today than it's ever known before. joining us now to look at this, sarah kate ellis and dana liebelson. what do you make of the events and whether there's something bigger happening than just a veto in arizona? >> hi, good morning. i think what's happening, now gay people are a part of the american values system and we're included and i think we're seeing that in the south. we saw
watching, johnny weir stood up for the spirit, or take this issue, all this from michael sam, the missouri defensive end who came out and is now expected to be the first openly gay professional football player, then there's jason collins, he came out in may. that's right, after 67 years from when jackie robinson broke baseball's color line in brooklyn, collins broke basketball's identity line in brooklyn. these athletes, these moments, i don't think they are just an uplifting aside to the...
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we'll talk this morning to both secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. >> osgood: we'll be watching. and next week here on "sunday morning." all that jazz. fiber that's taste-free, grit-free and dissolves completely. so you can feel free to add it to anything. and feel better about doing it. better it with benefiber. lemme just get this out of here. to go. unlike some places, we don't just change your oil. our oil offer comes with a four-tire rotation and a 27-point inspection. and everything looked great. actually, could you leave those in? sure. want me to run him through the car wash for you, too? no, no, i can't. and right now get acdelco professional durastop brake pads installed for only $99.95 or less per axle. chevy certified service. >> osgood: we leave you this oscar sunday, where else, in california. at the tidal pools of laguna beach. here starfish are the stars of the show. >> osgood: i'm charles osgood, please join us again next sunday morning. until then i'll see you on the radio. copd includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. spiriva is a
we'll talk this morning to both secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. >> osgood: we'll be watching. and next week here on "sunday morning." all that jazz. fiber that's taste-free, grit-free and dissolves completely. so you can feel free to add it to anything. and feel better about doing it. better it with benefiber. lemme just get this out of here. to go. unlike some places, we don't just change your oil. our oil offer comes with a four-tire...
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the need to feeling arm themselves in self-defense despite the decline in violent crime. over the past few nights, and amazing light show has broken out over many parts of the united kingdom. the aurora borealis or northern lights are usually restricted to higher latitudes of the arctic circle. as duncan kennedy reports, they have moved far south. northernou think lights, you probably imagine the arctic circle, not will disclose. >> you can see the northern lights here. >> but that is where the 17-year-old astronomer has been reviewing this stellar spectacular in the heart of the south. >> it's amazing, really. i did not think i would ever see the northern lights from my hometown. >> for several nights, this is what tom and an army of amateur astronomers have been treated to -- the aurora borealis, a stunning natural light show shooting beams of colors across the sky. but it's not just here in leafy surrey that these dazzling lights have been seen. they have been viewed right across the south in essex, gloucestershire, and wiltshire. for the first time, in many quarters o
the need to feeling arm themselves in self-defense despite the decline in violent crime. over the past few nights, and amazing light show has broken out over many parts of the united kingdom. the aurora borealis or northern lights are usually restricted to higher latitudes of the arctic circle. as duncan kennedy reports, they have moved far south. northernou think lights, you probably imagine the arctic circle, not will disclose. >> you can see the northern lights here. >> but that...
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struggled throughout his rest well he did fight off the attempted robber successfully it's not a defense centel shares office recommends. >> : don't fight back the fund is up in the situation listen to what then translated to property can be replaced but you can't be. >> : the ticking anything the suspect left the store and a white pickup truck. the artists have not caught a suspect described only as white 62 with a thin build and shaved head. the suspect is still out there late felt apprehensive about returning to work. >> : in san carlos >> : out like to see more we have the entire incident on kron4-dot-com. >> : not in sight on exactly how philip seymour hoffman died. >> : said courier turns to madison square garden coming up at nine outs of a new grant and justine. enjoy dogs at a clock falling one of the best things about covered california is that millions of people will qualify for financial assistance. for example, if you're a single person making less than $46,000 a year, or a family of four, earning up to $94,200, you may be eligible for premium assistance. the lower your annua
struggled throughout his rest well he did fight off the attempted robber successfully it's not a defense centel shares office recommends. >> : don't fight back the fund is up in the situation listen to what then translated to property can be replaced but you can't be. >> : the ticking anything the suspect left the store and a white pickup truck. the artists have not caught a suspect described only as white 62 with a thin build and shaved head. the suspect is still out there late...
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secretary of defense chuck hagel, secretary of state john kerry and susan rice were in the meeting. secretary of state john kerry boarded a plane at andrew's air force base, headed to kiev to meet with the interim government on tuesday. kerry's trip coming as russia shows no signs of backing off from crimea. they received a deadline to lay down arms or face a full-scale assault. russia de nice making that call. they say they were invited by president viktor yanukovych. nick schifrin is in the crimean peninsula with the latest. >> this is a ukrainian base on ukrainian land. those are not ukrainian soldiers or that's not a ukrainian flag. the welcoming committee doesn't pledge allegiance to ukraine. >>. translation: we are here to support the russian peacekeepers. they are the only means to stop the violence in ukraine. >> in this area the russian occupation is growing and the resistance seems non-existent. the russian soldiers occupied the base without firing a shot. visitors brought sandwiches and a teapot. soldiers relax and ate in crudely fortified positions. they brought 50 calib
secretary of defense chuck hagel, secretary of state john kerry and susan rice were in the meeting. secretary of state john kerry boarded a plane at andrew's air force base, headed to kiev to meet with the interim government on tuesday. kerry's trip coming as russia shows no signs of backing off from crimea. they received a deadline to lay down arms or face a full-scale assault. russia de nice making that call. they say they were invited by president viktor yanukovych. nick schifrin is in the...
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the defense is going to seize on glaring flaws in the police work in this case. in fact the police at certain pretrial hearings have admitted that they made assumptions on certain items of evidence. when an investigator investigats assumptions rather than leading the trier of fact to the chution, it can affect the conclusions the prosecutors have. not only was there a history of violence between the defendant and women, that he was someone who was obsessed with firearms and was a quick tempered person. the combination of those things leads to a person who is ready willing and able to commit murder. >> philipp holoway, thanks very much. a lot to follow. >> thanks. >> coming up on al jazeera america, we're going to tell you about a theater that helped blind people enjoy the movies. >> again, we have been following a number of developments concerning the crisis in ukraine, the latest happening just moments ago in washington. president obama wrapping up a meeting with israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu just moments ago at the white house. he did talk about ukra
the defense is going to seize on glaring flaws in the police work in this case. in fact the police at certain pretrial hearings have admitted that they made assumptions on certain items of evidence. when an investigator investigats assumptions rather than leading the trier of fact to the chution, it can affect the conclusions the prosecutors have. not only was there a history of violence between the defendant and women, that he was someone who was obsessed with firearms and was a quick tempered...
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defense against? they have a very sluggish economy that the president has to to take credit more, and diss rollout of the health care law, people losing their insurance, losing their doctors, having to pay more in premiums. how are they going to change the conversation? well, they go back to income inequality which creates the sort of class warfare issue that we saw in 2012 between the 1% and everybody else. and we've already seen that in the senate and the in the house and congress right now where democrats are pushing the idea of increasing the minimum wage and restarting the federal unemployment benefits and more stimulus. these are arguments we've order in the past, but they trot them out now in an election year to try to get everybody talking about this as the reason why people are not doing better in this economy, and it takes everybody off the conversation of the health care law. so it's sort of a win/win for democrats. and if you look at polls, it resonates with voters. voters support a minimu
defense against? they have a very sluggish economy that the president has to to take credit more, and diss rollout of the health care law, people losing their insurance, losing their doctors, having to pay more in premiums. how are they going to change the conversation? well, they go back to income inequality which creates the sort of class warfare issue that we saw in 2012 between the 1% and everybody else. and we've already seen that in the senate and the in the house and congress right now...
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she was wiping away tears while she was being questioned by the defense attorney. throughout the entire morning, oscar pistorius was very engaged, listening intently, taking notes and passing them on to his attorneys. at times he turned away as prosecutors build their case that he deliberately murdered his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. >> i've lost everything important to me. >> reporter: reeva's mother, on "today" this morning, never met pistorius, but she was in court yesterday hoping to look him in the eye. >> he just walked into the courtroom, and he looked straight ahead, and then he sat down and never looked my way. >> reporter: she said she could forgive him. >> it's actually important to forgive him for me, because i don't want to live with bitterness in my life. >> reporter: ebba guony sees oscar pistorius in a different light. she travelled here from iceland to show her support. we spotted her sitting quietly in the courtroom. her son, born with the same condition as pistorius, is it also a double amputee. she contacted him eight years ago and they became
she was wiping away tears while she was being questioned by the defense attorney. throughout the entire morning, oscar pistorius was very engaged, listening intently, taking notes and passing them on to his attorneys. at times he turned away as prosecutors build their case that he deliberately murdered his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. >> i've lost everything important to me. >> reporter: reeva's mother, on "today" this morning, never met pistorius, but she was in court...
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we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news
we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news
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we went out to one as an air defense air missile site. it came a week ago, surrounded the missile defense base there. but actually when we went to talked to ukrainian commanders they said the russian troops had withdrawn. it was easing of tension at least in one area at least. but the naval blockade, which is going on behind me of ukrainian ships. you might see a mine sweep, that is part of the ukraine keeping in the ships. that blockade continues. >> it has been under block aid for a week. it is sitting next to a ukrainian corvette. they are being forced to make a choice between the new authority in crimea. they are really between a rock and a hard place. you can see behind me the bridge. they are watching the russians, who are watching the ukrainians. they are out with binoculars, or been. the deputy commander alongside the marines. i check the magazines, the rifles that the magazines are holding, matthew. there are no rounds inside them, no bullets. in fact, the only thing they have to defend this ship, remember we're on a army warship
we went out to one as an air defense air missile site. it came a week ago, surrounded the missile defense base there. but actually when we went to talked to ukrainian commanders they said the russian troops had withdrawn. it was easing of tension at least in one area at least. but the naval blockade, which is going on behind me of ukrainian ships. you might see a mine sweep, that is part of the ukraine keeping in the ships. that blockade continues. >> it has been under block aid for a...
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they simply will not do that job for glu that's what the defense will do? >> and the defense had a very coherent theor of the case, the one george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when the police arrived and he had the smoking gun in hand and he said it was self-defense. at trial the defense painted a very scary picture that zimmerman was down, trayvon martin was atop him, was assaulting him, was reaching for the begin, was going to kill him, so zimmerman had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story, and anybody who believed that of course it would be self-defense. the problem is the mechanics of the evidence didn't support that. and most importantly, george zimmerman showed on a videotape that his gun was holstered behind him and, therefore, it would not be physically possible for him lying on his back, especially a dark night, with trayvon martin on top of him knees to arm pit and see that gun. unless trayvon martin had that vision, the story would not be possibility. >> rose: what is your theory was case. >> my t
they simply will not do that job for glu that's what the defense will do? >> and the defense had a very coherent theor of the case, the one george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when the police arrived and he had the smoking gun in hand and he said it was self-defense. at trial the defense painted a very scary picture that zimmerman was down, trayvon martin was atop him, was assaulting him, was reaching for the begin, was going to kill him, so zimmerman had to grab the...
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local forces of self-defense and not russian soldiers. you might remember there was some controversy about who the groups were we saw in the last couple of days. president putin saying that he wants to avoid force in the east, but there has been an unconstitutional coup and saying ukraine's ousted leader viktor yanukovych is still the country's legitimate leader. and he is also warning that anyone who threatens sanctions against russia. as we have seen the americans and europeans threatening sanctions and imposing some stoppages to some talks already. he's learning they should look out for that damage they will incur. president putin has said any snipers who shot demonstrators in kiev have been provacateurs. it refers back to the demonstrations we have seen of course in the last few weeks. president putin trying to clear the name of the former leader of ukraine mr. yanukovych. so this press conference going on in moscow with president putin trying to explain the russian view. this is the first time that we've seen the russian leader putti
local forces of self-defense and not russian soldiers. you might remember there was some controversy about who the groups were we saw in the last couple of days. president putin saying that he wants to avoid force in the east, but there has been an unconstitutional coup and saying ukraine's ousted leader viktor yanukovych is still the country's legitimate leader. and he is also warning that anyone who threatens sanctions against russia. as we have seen the americans and europeans threatening...
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his identity is an important issue for the defense. >> what the defense has found in this case is that there is another individual who is currently held in began taguanty by the united states with a name similar in parts if not identical to my client's. >> abu ghaith is the highest ranking al qaeda figure to face trial on u.s. soil since the 9/11 attacks. >>> prosecutors call themselves satisfied with the start of the murder trial of oscar pistorius. pistorius pleaded not guilty to murdering his girlfriend, reeva steenka steenkamp, and to other gun-related charges. on the stand yesterday, a prosecution witness recalled hearing what she called the blood-curdling screams of a woman before four gunshots on the morning steenkamp was killed. pistorius's attorney contends the screaming may have been pistorius screaming for help after he realized he shot scene camp. >>> a minnesota couple died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning inside their home. the two daughters were found alive in their house. they're being treated at the hospital. the wife mentioned on facebook the family was having
his identity is an important issue for the defense. >> what the defense has found in this case is that there is another individual who is currently held in began taguanty by the united states with a name similar in parts if not identical to my client's. >> abu ghaith is the highest ranking al qaeda figure to face trial on u.s. soil since the 9/11 attacks. >>> prosecutors call themselves satisfied with the start of the murder trial of oscar pistorius. pistorius pleaded not...
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for example, earlier today, secretary of defense chuck hagel spoke regarding the situation in ukraine. here's a bit of what he had to say. >> also this morning pursuing measures to support the allies including stepping up joint training, aviation detachment in poland, and it's an area that i visited a few weeks ago. and augmenting our discussion of n.a.t.o. policing. >> they are sending a mission of 35 military personnel to ukraine. the unarmed troops come from 18 different countries. they're currently on their way to odessa in southern ukraine. the mission was requested by pro-western authorities in kiev. that's scheduled to last until march 12th. >>> social media has played a huge role in the crisis of ukraine from government officials and traditional press to the protesters themselves. twitter, facebook and other social media is being used to talk about it, and in some cases propel and move forward the rapidly changing events. photos and videos are being posted online for the world to see. take a look at this from catarina, a 22-year-old ukrainian activist, who has been live tweeti
for example, earlier today, secretary of defense chuck hagel spoke regarding the situation in ukraine. here's a bit of what he had to say. >> also this morning pursuing measures to support the allies including stepping up joint training, aviation detachment in poland, and it's an area that i visited a few weeks ago. and augmenting our discussion of n.a.t.o. policing. >> they are sending a mission of 35 military personnel to ukraine. the unarmed troops come from 18 different...